Gemstone Meanings

Coral - Coral, with its reputed ability to calm and improve life, is considered the best accessory for modern people living in the fast lane. Coral is said to protect children and it is given as a gift to children in many countries. It also is used in difficulties of the lungs and digestion, and many relate it to blood circulation. Coral is said to help restore harmony in the event of emotional conflict and work against nutritional deficiencies, depression and lethargy. In addition, mystics claim it cures madness and gives wisdom but loses its power when broken.

Fluorite - Fluorite can help increase your concentration and heighten your intuition as well as help you maintain an unbiased impartiality when decisions need to be made by reducing your emotional involvement in a situation.

Hematite - is said to keep inward peace. Many believe it to aid balance, reason, and clarity. It is believed to dissolve negativity and transform it into love, making it aperfect stone in building peaceful, loving, kind relationships. It may enhance memory, intellect, strengthen circulatory systems and blood and kidney disorders

Hemetite (Magnetic) - Can maintain the natural charge of nerve cells, is reputed to have many health benefits. Many use it to improve quality of sleep, aid the immune system, cure ailments of hands, enhance physical energies, and help headaches and migraines. It is an excellent stone for subduing the base chakra, as its energies align you closely with that of the Earth. It is especially useful when one feels over-aggression during a need for survival, encouraging inward peace.

Mother of Pearl - Mother of pearl has been treasured in jewelry for many centuries. In the 1850s, immense mother-of-pearl masses, created by the continual movement of water washing and turning oysters on seabeds, began being harvested and were used extensively in Europe for buttons, knife handles and jewelry. In China, mother of pearl has been prescribed to treat heart palpitations, dizziness and high blood pressure for thousands of years. In Vietnam, it has been powdered and taken orally to improve vision and remove cataracts. Mystics believe it to stimulate intuition, sensitivity, imagination and adaptability, and help with clarity in decision making. Mother of pearl symbolizes faith, charity and innocence, and traditionally has been used to strengthen the environment and bring greater purity to the atmosphere.